Fast Facts: Business
- Degrees Conferred (2003-2004): 307,149
- Average length of degree program: 4 years
- Top related career paths: Business Management, Administrative Services Management, Human Resource Management, International Business, Marketing, Small Business and Entrepreneurship
- Typical courses you will take: Accounting, Computer applications, Economics, Finance, Law, Management, Marketing, Statistics
- Average income of a business school graduate: $35,000-55,000
Getting Down to Business with Education
A business degree will provide you with a great variety of educational experiences, resulting in greater career options. Learn basic accounting. Master computer applications. Read statistics critically. Study management theories, and develop your own informed management style. Work your way up the corporate ladder to management, or embark on the adventure of owning your own business. A lucrative choice, a business career can provide you with a sizable income and opportunities for expense-paid travel.
Online Business Degrees
You can earn your college degree while at the comfort of your PC. Participate in classes at your own convenience by enrolling in one of the many accredited colleges and universities offering business degrees online. In an online program, you can use message boards, email, and instant messenger to communicate with professionals, students, and experts from all over the world. Various forms of financial aid are often available for deserving students. A business degree is a sound investment in your future, and online study gives you the circumstances in which to conveniently make it happen.
Sources:
National Center for Education Statistics--2005 Tables and Figures
